The new senior director of meetings at the American Psychological Association shares her take on why trade-show appointments are outdated, the importance of considering attendees’ learning styles, and the benefits of virtual events going forward.

Hilton challenges planners to share a story about the power of meetings (with a million-hotel-point prize at stake), plus other just-announced Global Meetings Industry Day news.

Budgets, forecasting, compliance management, and new regulations will be explored in the workshops taking place before and after the conference in New York for life-science meeting pros.

Join MeetingsNet at Catersource + The Special Event show in Orlando in March for a lineup of educational sessions that will up your professional game, including Adam Kahan’s insights into speaker and entertainment negotiations.

Get a fresh take on meetings and events and learn from your peers. Join us in Orlando!

On the issues of event sustainability, disaster contingencies, diversity, and event marketing, PCMA acts boldly to build deeper learning opportunities for planners and suppliers.

Making the case for prioritizing experience design, elevating interaction with creative formats, and attending a new MeetingsNet collaborative event.

The longtime Cincinnati CVB executive takes the reins at the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals, which celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2023.

Engagement, work-life balance, risk management: new and recently updated volumes to improve your knowledge and provide new perspective on our evolving industry.

Next week’s big meetings-industry show in Las Vegas has 272 learning sessions on the agenda. Here are five selections from the MeetingsNet team that promise strong speakers and intriguing content.